Angel Hair with Olive Oil, Garlic and Chili Flake

By KDHarmon

Ingredients

• 1 pound angel hair pasta
• 1 tablespoon chili flakes
• 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
• 5 cloves garlic (sliced)
• 1 cup parsley (chopped)
• 1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan
• 1 tablespoon butter
• 1 cup reserved pasta water

Details

Adapted from abc.go.com

Preparation

Step 1

1 Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.

2 Add pasta to the water and cook 1 minute less than package instructions.

3 While the pasta is cooking, heat a large skillet over low heat. Add a drizzle of olive oil and the garlic and cook over low heat for 3 minutes, until garlic is tender and aromatic. Add chili flakes and 1 cup of pasta water. Turn heat up to medium and bring to simmer.

4 Add pasta and stir to coat noodles.

5 Remove from heat and stir in parsley, parmesan, butter and serve.

Makes 4-6 servings.